Mangalore: 'Blossom Showers' - Giselle Mehta's Debut Novel Set to Release
Media Release
Mangalore, Jul 12: Giselle Mehta's debut novel 'Blossom Showers' will be released at Reliance TimeOut, City Centre here on Sunday July 17 at 11.30 am.
A former bureaucrat, Giselle Mehta will be present at the launch, sharing her thoughts on how the novel 'Blossom Showers' is founded on the perception that an individual rarely achieves closure in the span of a lifetime.
The launch will be graced by Alan Nazareth, author and former diplomat (Bangalore), and H C Parikh, president-elect of The International Book Readers Association, India Chapter.
About 'Blossom Showers' (Lead Start Publishing, priced at Rs 395)
'Blossom Showers is a gripping novel centred on three generations of the Cordelio family, alternating between India’s Western Ghats and West Coast. Rex Cordelio, the dispossessed heir of a noble family, makes his fortune and founds his own coffee planting dynasty. He commences a tale of triumph and turbulence that will carry over into the lives of his descendants, as they each seek identity and emotional wholeness.
Propelled by an eventful pace and memorable characters, 'Blossom Showers' resonates with social history and psychological insight to imprint itself as a truly compelling saga.
About Giselle Mehta
Giselle Mehta has masters' degrees in International Relations and English Literature. She is an associate of Trinity College, London, in speech and drama.
Her working life commenced as a bureaucrat in the Indian Revenue Service, parting ways after 10 years to embrace enterprise and self-exploration. She particularly enjoys creative pursuits rooted in the communicative process - writing, theatre and speaking.
Giselle reserves a special space in her life for altruistic concerns and humane initiatives. She is the author of 'Aerial Roots', a published collection of her poems. 'Blossom Showers' is her debut novel.
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